WEST weathered zone Differentiate ro fault rock mass The above idealization shows a rock mass exposure in the field. Answer the following: 1. How many discontinuity sets are shown, excluding the fault? 2. Provide the dip angle and dip direction, and the number of bedding plane of each discontinuity set? 3. What is the dip angle and dip direction of fault? intact rock? intact rock blocks EAST
WEST weathered zone Differentiate ro fault rock mass The above idealization shows a rock mass exposure in the field. Answer the following: 1. How many discontinuity sets are shown, excluding the fault? 2. Provide the dip angle and dip direction, and the number of bedding plane of each discontinuity set? 3. What is the dip angle and dip direction of fault? intact rock? intact rock blocks EAST
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weathered zone
fault
rock mass
intact rock blocks
The above idealization shows a rock mass exposure in the field. Answer the following:
1. How many discontinuity sets are shown, excluding the fault?
2. Provide the dip angle and dip direction, and the number of bedding plane of each discontinuity set?
3. What is the dip angle and dip direction of fault?
4. Differentiate rock mass vs intact rock?
EAST
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